David R Ellis, Snakes On A Plane Movie Director Found Dead In Hotel Bathroom

South African Police officials are still investigating the mystery surrounding the death of David R Ellis, the director of a popular Snakes on a Plane movie who was found unconscious in his hotel in Johannesburg, South Africa on Jan 7, 2013. www.naijagists.com

60-year-old David R Ellis was found dead in the bathroom of his hotel in South Africa on Monday.

According to police spokesperson, Lt Col Lungelo, “Nothing was found to be missing from his room and no foul play is being suspected at this stage.

“The US Embassy has been informed and are believed to be making necessary arrangements for the body to be taken to his own country.”

David’s death was revealed in a Tweet made available by Samuel L Jackson and it states.

“So sad to hear of David R Ellis passing! So talented, so kind, such a Good Friend. He’ll be missed. Gone too soon!”

US Embassy officials in South Africa have been informed about his death.

A post-mortem examination has been carried out but the result is not yet released.